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LEEWARD

(adj., noun, adverb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Leeward.

How to pronounce leeward:

UK

Leeward - as an adjective

On the side away from the wind

Example: "On the leeward side of the island"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

Leeward - as a noun

The direction in which the wind is blowing

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

The side of something that is sheltered from the wind

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

Leeward - as an adverb

Away from the wind

Example: "They were sailing leeward"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

Example Sentences

"The leeward side of the mountain is sheltered from the wind."
"They set up their camp on the leeward side of the island."
"The leeward beaches are perfect for sunbathing."
"The leeward window in the car was less affected by rain."
"Our house faces the leeward direction, protecting it from the storms."
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Word Game Points

Is LEEWARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leeward is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LEEWARD has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is LEEWARD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leeward is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LEEWARD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is LEEWARD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leeward is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LEEWARD has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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